BODDINGTON'S ^A^aZcVl/ SEEDS 



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Gloxinia, Boddington's 

 Large-flowered, Striped 

 and Marbled 



The ground color of the large, erect 

 and widely-opened flowers is 

 a velvety purple-crimson, 

 with a rosy white throat. Pkt. 

 75 cts., 3 pkts. for $2. 



Gloxinia Regina hybrida 



erecta. 



G.B. The Howers 

 mostly in blue and 



rose and red shades are also found among ^^rf 

 them. The characteristic feature of the •' 

 Gloxinia regina consists of its incom- ^ 

 parably lieautiful foliage. Kpkt. 6o cts., 

 pkt. Si. 



For Gloxinia bulbs, see bulb portion of 



Catalogue 

 GLOXINIA. BOPPING 



TON'S IPEAL 



This seed, wliich is saved from 

 the finest Erecta and Superba types by a 

 noted grower of (ilo.vinias, contains some of 

 the most wonderful self-colored and spotted 

 varieties. }2pk.t. 6o cts., pkt. $i. 



GERBERA Jamesoni (Transvaal Daisy). H.P. The 

 scarlet Marguerite. Very distinct; fine either for 

 outdoor or indoor cultivation. Pkt. (containing 25 

 seeds) 50 cts. 



Gerbera Jamesoni hybrida. f'^^a'^'jamesoni hybrida 



first raised by Mr. Lynch, curator of the Botanic Gardens, at Cam- 

 bridge, England, bv hybridizing the Gerbera Jamesoni, from the 

 Transvaal, with G . viridifolia and then recrossing the progeny. 

 Mr. Lynch added to the brilliant orange-scarlet of the type a series 

 of fine new colors, including pure yellow, orange, salmon, rose, 

 cerise and ruby-red to violet. This variety is somewhat hardier than 

 the parent form. When sowing, it is recommended to place each 

 seed with the pointed end upward, just above the surface of the 

 soil. Pkt., containing 25 seeds, 75 cts., 3 pkts. for $2. ^ 



GESNERA, Boddington'Q Hybrids. 



Valualjle plants for the stove or warm 

 greenliouse, easily raised from see*' 

 which flower the first season. Treat- 

 ment same as gloxinias. Pkt.$i. ^ 



GENTIANA acaulis. HP. 



Early spring-flowering Alpine 

 plant. Winter the plants un- 

 der glass the first season. The 

 flowers are of an intense blue 

 color. Height, 6 in. Pkt. 15c 



GODETIA, Finest Mixture. 



I Vz ft. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 GYPSOPHILA. H.A. iK ft 



flowering annuals, known as Baby's 

 Breath. Useful for bouquets. 



Elegans. H..A. White and pink flow- 

 ers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 



Elegans carminea. (Xovelty, '09.) 

 H.A. A splendid carmine-rose variety 

 much brighter than Gypsopliila ele- 

 gans rosea. The plants grow about 

 10 to 12 inches in Iieight and are im- 

 mensely free flowering, set with small 

 bright carmine-rose blooms. Pkt. 25c., 

 5 pkts. for Si. 



Elegans grandiflora alba. H.A. A 

 grand variety. Flowers large and 

 pure white. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



Elegans grandiflora rosea. H.A. 

 Delicate rose. Pkt. 10 cts. , oz. 50 cts. 



Muralis. H A. R d. Pkt. 5c., oz. 50c. 



Acutifolia. H.P. White. July. Pkt. 5c. 



Paniculata. H.P White flowers; the 

 best sort. Pkt. =; i ts., oz. 40 cts. 



Paniculata fl. pi. HP. Double 

 white. 18 in. Pkt. 250., 5 pkts. for $1. 



Repens. H.P. i it. Pkt. 5 cts. 



GODRDS, Ornamental. Rapid-growing, interest- 

 ing annual climl^ers, with ornamental foliage and 

 singular-shajjed fruit. 15 to 20 ft. 

 Apple-shaped. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Dipper, or Calabash. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Hercules' Club. Club-shaped; 4 feet long. Pkt. 



5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Egg-shaped. Fruit white like an egg, Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. 1^ cts. 

 Orange-shaped (Mock or- 

 ange). Pkt. 5 cts..oz. 25 cts. 

 Bottle-shaped. Pkt. 5 cts., 



oz. 25 cts. 

 Turk's Turban. Red striped. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Pear-shaped. Striped 

 very showy. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. ;,5 cts. 

 Luffa ( Dish-rag, Sponge or 

 Bonnet Gourd). Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Serpent. Striped like a 

 serpent ; 5 feet in length. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Sugar Trough. Pkt. 5c.,' 

 oz. 25 cts. 



Mixed Varieties. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts. 



Collection of 11 varieties, as above, 50 cts. 

 GNAPHALIUM Leontopodium. H P (Edelweiss.) 

 Seed should l)e sown early and kept cool and moist. 

 Pkt. 10 cts. 



GREVrLLEA robusta (Silk Oak). G.S. Pkt. locts., 

 oz. Si. 



HELICHRYSUM. H.A. This hardy annual isthewell- 

 Gerbera Jamesoni hybrida known Everlasting Flower, and is everywhere prized 

 for winter decoration. 

 Helichrysum Monstrosumfl.pl. (Everlasting). Finest mi.xture, 

 all colors. Pkt. 10 cts., 02. 50 cts. 



H 



Free- 



Helianthus (Sunflower) h.a. 



SINGLE HELIANTHUS 

 Cucumerifolius Stella. 3 ft. Compact form and bushj- habit : 

 primrose-yellow; very useful for cutting. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 40 cts. 



Cucumerifolius Orion. New variety. 

 Petals twisted like a cactus dahlia. 

 E.xcellent for cutting. Pkt. 5 cts., 02. 

 75 cts. 



Macrophyllus giganteus. 10 ft. Yel- 

 low. Pkt 5 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Oscar Wilde. 9 ft. Orange and black ; 



6 inches across. Pkt. 5 cts. 

 SUver-leaved. 5 ft. Silvery foliage. 

 Pkt. 5 cts. 



DOUBLE HELIANTHUS 

 Chrysanthemum-flowered. H 



A. An 

 ntensely 

 flowers. PIct. 5 



Helianthus, Sutton's Single Dwarf Primrose 



annual variety with 

 double bright golden 

 cts., oz. 25 cts. 

 Californicus. 5 to 6 ft. Large or- 

 ange flowers. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20c. 

 Globosus fistulosus. 5 ft. Bright 



sntTron-coIor. Pkt. ,s cts., oz. 25c. 

 Multiflorus fl.pl. H.P. \'ery fine 

 for cutting. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 50 cts. 



HELIANTHUS. SUTTON'S 



EARLIEST OF ALL 



Comes into full bloom early in the sea- 

 son, and produces until late in the au- 

 tumn an abundance of medium-sized 

 flowers, having long, broad golden petals 

 and small black center. Height, 6 ft. 

 Pkt. 50 cts., 3 pkts. for Si. 25. 



HELIANTHUS, SUTTON'S 



SINGLE PWARF PRIMROSE 



.\ distinct dwarf strain attaining a 

 height of only 2\'- to 3 feet. Clear prim- 

 rose flower with lilack centers. (See illus- 

 tration.) Pkt. 50 cts. 



